Root (ROOT) Operating Margin (2020 - 2026)
Root's Operating Margin came in at 8.89% for Q2 2026, up 1.76 percentage points from 7.13% a year earlier but down 1.50 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Root (ROOT) Operating Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Root reported Operating Margin of 5.51%, down 3.31 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 4.07%, down 2.60 percentage points from FY2024.
- Operating Margin carries a five-year change of +86.34 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Operating Margin was 6.67% in FY2024 (+28.94 pp), -22.26% in FY2023 (+62.39 pp), -84.65% in FY2022 (+55.82 pp) and -140.47% in FY2021 (-58.21 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Operating Margin is -135.29% (Q3 2021) to 11.25% (Q3 2024).
- Year-over-year, Operating Margin increased in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +6.80 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Operating Margin over five years came in Q2 2022 (a gain of 84.31 percentage points), and the weakest in Q3 2025 (a drop of 11.18 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows ROOT's Operating Margin at 10.39% (Q1 2026), 2.64% (Q4 2025) and 0.08% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,083.69 Bn | -333.79 Bn | 55.86 Bn | -29.67% |
| 2 | Chubb | 127.81 Bn | 79.86 Bn | 9.13 Bn | -19.39% |
| 3 | Progressive | 121.79 Bn | 97.63 Bn | 9.04 Bn | -43.89% |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 80.80 Bn | 72.54 Bn | - | 25.65% |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 75.76 Bn | 52.01 Bn | 6.23 Bn | -25.96% |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 74.06 Bn | 75.27 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Metlife | 61.12 Bn | -45.36 Bn | 7.82 Bn | -53.77% |
| 8 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 58.82 Bn | 53.25 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Allstate | 57.81 Bn | 19.06 Bn | 8.73 Bn | -30.76% |
| 10 | Root | 640.20 Mn | -1.81 Bn | - | 8.89% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.89% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.39% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.64% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.08% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.13% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.78% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.68% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.25% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.31% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.12% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -6.31% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -29.49% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -33.69% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -42.51% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -66.90% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -77.48% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -107.34% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -84.31% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -98.61% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -135.29% |
API Access
Root Operating Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=ROOT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "ROOT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=ROOT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();